Axial Theater is a twenty-three year old ensemble based not-for-profit institution dedicated to supporting the professional development of playwrights and actors mainly based in the Westchester area. We focus on presenting theatrical experiences with a social impact or work that allows our artists to expand in their craft.
Board of Directors
Bruce Apar
Chief Content Officer, Pinpoint Marketing & Design
Year Elected: 2015
Lisa Hertz Apkon
Founding Board Member, Jacob Burns Film Center
Year Elected: 2005
Joel Brill, Treasurer
Retired MTA Operational Planner
Year Elected: 2015
Anthony B. DiFabbio, Secretary
30 Year English Department teacher, Somers High School
Year Elected: 2011
Jessica Johnston
Year Elected: 2013
Arthur R. Klampert, President
Retired CPA
Year Elected: 2012
Paul Krause
President, Paul Krause Architects
Year Elected: 2003
Howard Meyer, Vice-President
Playwright; Director; Acting Teacher; Artistic Director, Axial Theatre; Program, Director, Howard Meyer’s Acting Program Year Elected: 2002
Managing Director/General Counsel:
Elizabeth (Betsy) Henry Klampert, Esq.
Advisory Board
Steve Apkon
Athol Fugard
Sheila Fugard
Steven Keonig
Jeff Johnston
RJ Marx
Paul Mulcahy